9-letter words containing use
- cookhouse — a place for cooking, esp a camp kitchen
- coolhouse — a greenhouse in which a cool temperature is maintained
- corfhouse — a shed used for curing salmon and storing nets
- cornemuse — a type of French bagpipes
- cornhouse — a corncrib.
- curiouser — (nonstandard) Comparative form of curious.
- deadhouse — a mortuary
- deckhouse — a houselike cabin on the deck of a ship
- defocused — Simple past tense and past participle of defocus.
- diapauses — Plural form of diapause.
- diffusely — to pour out and spread, as a fluid.
- diffusers — Plural form of diffuser.
- disabused — Simple past tense and past participle of disabuse.
- disabuses — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disabuse.
- disusered — (jargon) (Usenet) Said of a person whose account on a computer has been removed to prevent access. Setting the DISUSER account status flag on VMS disables the account. "He got disusered when they found out he'd been cracking through the school's Internet access."
- doghouses — Plural form of doghouse.
- dollhouse — a miniature house the scale of children's dolls.
- dosshouse — flophouse.
- dovehouse — A dovecote.
- end house — the last house in a row, terrace, or street, from the viewpoint of the speaker
- excuse me — polite interruption
- famousest — Superlative form of famous.
- farceuses — Plural form of farceuse.
- farmhouse — a house on a farm, especially the one used by the farmer and farmer's family.
- fat mouse — any nocturnal African mouse of the genus Steatomys, of dry regions: eaten as a delicacy by Africans because of their high fat content: family Muridae
- firehouse — fire station.
- flophouse — a cheap, run-down hotel or rooming house.
- frusemide — Former BAN name of the drug furosemide.
- fun house — (in an amusement park) a building that is specially constructed and has devices for surprising and amusing patrons walking through.
- fuse wire — current-carrying wire made from an alloy which melts at a fairly low temperature
- fusel oil — a mixture consisting chiefly of amyl alcohols obtained as a by-product in the fermentation of grains.
- fuselages — Plural form of fuselage.
- gatehouse — a house at or over a gate, used as a gatekeeper's quarters, fortification, etc.
- half-used — previously used or owned; secondhand: a used car.
- hashhouse — (US colloquial) A cheap diner or eating-house.
- hen-house — a shelter for poultry.
- henhouses — Plural form of henhouse.
- hothoused — (of a child) having undergone hothousing
- hothouses — Plural form of hothouse.
- house red — a red wine sold unnamed by a restaurant, at a lower price than wines specified on the wine list
- house-sit — to take care of a house or residence while the owner or occupant is temporarily away, especially by living in it.
- houseboat — a flat-bottomed, bargelike boat fitted for use as a floating dwelling but not for rough water.
- houseboys — Plural form of houseboy.
- housecarl — a member of the household troops or bodyguard of a Danish or early English king or noble.
- housecats — Plural form of housecat.
- housecoat — a woman's robe or dresslike garment in various lengths, for casual wear about the house.
- housefuls — Plural form of houseful.
- housegirl — A young woman employed to do housework.
- household — the people of a house collectively; a family including its servants.
- housekeep — to keep or maintain a house.